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Long Beach Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1956

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Eisenhower Calls for Standby Credit Controls and Tax Aid

President Eisenhower urged Congress to restore standby controls on consumer credit while touting a booming but tamer economy. He warned against early tax cuts and pressed for debt reduction, a near 280 billion dollar national debt, and a broad set of proposals including farm relief, area-based loans, a six point antitrust push, and rapid highway and school programs. The report hints at reactivating Fed authority to regulate down payments and terms on big-ticket purchases.

Washington Eisenhower Congress United States Ainusing U. S Organization For Trade Cooperation Federal Reserve Board

Fire kills five in Milford residence near station

A family of five died in a Milford home fire early today near a fire station. An 11 year old son escaped from a second story room and shouted for his younger brother to jump but the six year old did not. The parents and grandparents were among the victims.

Milford Conn Richard Jansch Feler

First Lady Resumes Full Time Duties With Schedule

Washington reports First Lady Eisenhower will return to full time duties as First Lady, with a calendar of official appointments over the next five weeks. In Illinois, a fatal apartment fire on the far south side killed five, including Fidel Vasquez and his family, while Oklahoma City saw two four year olds burned to death in a three room frame home as health drives begin with a torchlighting campaign and polio drive.

White “House Chicago Hisenhower Eisen Hhower Gettysburg Fidel Vasquez Francisca Eisenhower Fidel Jr Suerepre Vasquez Mariana Oklahoma City Tive Jims Doulas Green Campaign of the American Heart Isaac Green Association Weta Pearl Jackson Elsie Jean Barron

Engineer Takes Blame for Los Angeles Train Crash

An engineer from the Santa Fe San Diegan crash tells the District Attorney that the responsibility lies with him alone after the train derailed at a 15 mph curve near Union Station killing 29 and injuring about 150. He recalls seeing an orange grove, but admits no mechanical fault and agrees the crash occurred due to his actions. An inquest is set for Feb. 3 as authorities sort the grisly toll and identify the missing woman.

LOS Angeles Santa Fe Ciesen San Diegan Lef Union San Diego Orrange Grove Atty S. Ernest’ Roll Frank B. Parrisa Parrish San Bernardino 4Th St Homer Smith

Russia Fires Premier of Biggest State

London sourced report states Premier A. M. Puzanov of the Russian Republic resigned citing a need to strengthen leadership. Mikhail Yasnov, Moscow mayor, named his successor. The moves come amid Kremlin reshuffles ahead of the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Russia London Moscow Radio Today A. M. Puzanov Council of Ministers Ais Es “Yasnov Mikhail Yasnov Moscow Europe Russian Republic Soviet Union Puzanov M. A. Gedvilas Gedvilas Ajm. Fuzanov Volga B. N. Chernousov Pyzanov Latvia Kremlin I Yersomnel Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Reds Seek Dulles Parley on Formosa Crisis

In Geneva AP dispatch, Communist Chuta says only a Dulles Chou En-lai meeting can settle Formosa tensions. Wang Ping-nan charges U.S. dragging out talks, defends China's stance that Formosa is part of China. He accuses the United States of bias and notes wartime civilians.

Geneva Chuta Formosa John Foster Dulles Chou En-lai Wang Ping-nan U. Alexis Johnson United States Taiwan

Infant Hurt After Being Kicked by Uncle While Babysitting

Four month old baby was seriously injured Monday when the uncle, Dick Cristian of Lomita, while babysitting, kicked at what he thought was a cat under a car and struck the infant. The child was placed in an incubator at Bellwood General Hospital in Bellflower and is expected to recover. The incident involved Curtis Dick Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Travis Smith of 18624 Corhy St, and occurred after the uncle returned the children home at 2 p.m. Deputies reported the man misread sounds and kicked the infant accidentally.

Dulles Outlines Limits for Atomic Test Talks

Secretary of State Dulles said the United States and Britain have debated a formula to limit atomic and hydrogen bomb tests for two years. He noted talks may resurface at next week’s Eisenhower Eden meetings but warned technical hurdles remain and no Soviet talks have occurred. Dulles also discussed domestic issues and foreign aid plans while briefing reporters.

Washington Dulles United States Eisenhower Anthony Eden Soviet Union Eden Edenas Israel Congress Sen George D-Ga Foreign ‘Relations Committee Knowland Calif Senate

Port Motel Owner Missing in Harbor City

Harbor City police probe disappearance of Matthew Manestar 56 owner of Rose Motel. Last seen 12:45 p.m. Monday at the office. his hat coat and spectacles found in an unlocked office with lights on and about $40 missing. Family fears kidnapping and robbery.

Harbor City Matthew Manestar Rose Pacific Coast Hwy Zora Manestar Inis Leonard Emil Milton M Ode

AT&T Opens Patents to All as Antitrust Decree Stretches

A Brownell announcement states AT&T and Western Electric will open all patents to any American concern. The move, tied to a broad antitrust decree, makes every patent subject to compulsory license with no time or use limits for domestic applicants. The decree followed government action begun in January 1949.

Washington Brownell American Telephone & Telegraph Co Western Electric Emil Federal District Court Ark Yugoslavia St. I Louis San Pedro Justice Department Rosemary Helen Joann

Weather report shows increasing clouds Wednesday

Partly cloudy conditions rise to greater cloudiness on Wednesday with a slight warmth. The forecast notes a modest temperature uptick and sunnier periods if clouds break.

Abbott Jury Perberates Sixth Day

The Abbott murder trial jury in Oakland reached a sixth day without a verdict in the Stephanie Bryan kidnapping case. Abbott, 27, an accounting student, faces possible death sentence if convicted. jurors remained undecided and asked for extended sessions to seek an agreement.

Oakland Burton Bott Abbott Stephanie Bryan Berkeley Charles Watersnooks Bott

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